Term Name: predentine
Synonyms: pre-dentine, predentin
Definition: Odontoid tissue formed of a loose matrix of collagen. The fibrils of the predentine are homogeneously distributed and preferentially oriented along the long axis of the tooth. They are of variable thickness, measuring from 50 to 100 nm in diameter.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005635]

Relationships
is a type of: odontoid tissue

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